Panchang for Wednesday, May 20, 2026 in Jersey City, New Jersey
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 is Shukla Panchami, the 5th day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 8:11 PM. Rahu kaal 12:53 PM to 2:43 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset8:11 PM- Moonrise9:12 AM
- Moonset12:35 AM, Thu, May 21
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:20 AM to 4:57 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:24 PM to 1:22 PMOften skipped on Wednesdays
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal12:53 PM to 2:43 PM
- Yamaganda7:24 AM to 9:14 AM
- Gulika11:04 AM to 12:53 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Panchamiuntil 10:57 PM, then Shashthi
NakshatraThe Moon's starPunarvasuuntil 6:42 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherGandauntil 1:27 AM, Thu, May 21
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 12:13 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseWednesdayGanesha and Krishna's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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Calculated for 40.73° N, 74.08° W in Eastern Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate